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Find a Gemstone and Keep it at This Texas Ranchhttp://kicks105.com/find-a-gemstone-and-keep-it-at-this-texas-ranch/
http://kicks105.com/find-a-gemstone-and-keep-it-at-this-texas-ranch/#commentsFri, 09 Feb 2018 13:39:03 +0000http://q1077.com/?p=282992Continue reading…]]>Blue Topaz is the gemstone of Texas, and it's finders keepers at one Texas Ranch. This might be a good road trip idea, and we can dig up our own necklace and ring material for Valentine's Day.

]]>http://kicks105.com/find-a-gemstone-and-keep-it-at-this-texas-ranch/feed/0Getty Images/iStockphotoTxDOT Warns Motorists of Delays Around Area Construction Projectshttp://kicks105.com/txdot-warns-motorists-of-delays-around-area-construction-projects/
http://kicks105.com/txdot-warns-motorists-of-delays-around-area-construction-projects/#commentsTue, 30 Jan 2018 14:39:32 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=311747Continue reading…]]>Folks travelling Highway 69 around Huntington, Highway 59 into the south side of Nacogdoches, or FM 1194 in Lufkin should expect delays and detours.

]]>http://kicks105.com/txdot-warns-motorists-of-delays-around-area-construction-projects/feed/0Texas Department of TransportationBuc-ee's is the Best Gas Station in Americahttp://kicks105.com/buc-ees-is-the-best-gas-station-in-america/
http://kicks105.com/buc-ees-is-the-best-gas-station-in-america/#commentsFri, 19 Jan 2018 12:53:51 +0000http://q1077.com/?p=281393Continue reading…]]>This is not news to us that we have the best gas station in America right here in Texas. In fact, quite a few of the gas stations that we see on Texas road trips are among the best in the country, including Buc-ee's and the Quik Trip. And you can buy just about anything there.

]]>http://kicks105.com/buc-ees-is-the-best-gas-station-in-america/feed/0sociant.comWork on Lufkin's East Loop and Highway 69 in Huntington Will Bring Delays This Weekhttp://kicks105.com/work-on-lufkins-east-loop-and-highway-69-in-huntington-will-bring-delays-this-week/
http://kicks105.com/work-on-lufkins-east-loop-and-highway-69-in-huntington-will-bring-delays-this-week/#commentsMon, 08 Jan 2018 14:00:53 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=310549Continue reading…]]>Motorists in the area should be aware of two major areas of road construction that will be going on this week on Lufkin's East Loop and on Hwy 69 in Huntington

]]>http://kicks105.com/work-on-lufkins-east-loop-and-highway-69-in-huntington-will-bring-delays-this-week/feed/0Google MapsAccident Closes Down Section of Southwood Drive in Lufkinhttp://kicks105.com/accident-closes-down-section-of-southwood-drive-in-lufkin/
http://kicks105.com/accident-closes-down-section-of-southwood-drive-in-lufkin/#commentsTue, 02 Jan 2018 14:49:15 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=310141Continue reading…]]>Southwood Drive from Gobblers Knob to Saddlebrook Drive is closed until around noon today as crews work to replace a power pole that was knocked down.

]]>http://kicks105.com/accident-closes-down-section-of-southwood-drive-in-lufkin/feed/0Google mapsStop Off at These East Texas Towns on Your Holiday Road Triphttp://kicks105.com/stop-off-at-these-east-texas-towns-on-your-holiday-road-trip/
http://kicks105.com/stop-off-at-these-east-texas-towns-on-your-holiday-road-trip/#commentsTue, 19 Dec 2017 12:57:38 +0000http://q1077.com/?p=279564Continue reading…]]>Toys break and technology gets outdated, so if you're looking to give someone an experience gift this Christmas, take a road trip that includes these awesome East Texas towns.

]]>http://kicks105.com/stop-off-at-these-east-texas-towns-on-your-holiday-road-trip/feed/0Mario Tama/Getty ImagesFor Two Hundred Bucks a Night, You Can Rent a North Pole Cabinhttp://kicks105.com/for-two-hundred-bucks-a-night-you-can-rent-a-north-pole-cabin/
http://kicks105.com/for-two-hundred-bucks-a-night-you-can-rent-a-north-pole-cabin/#commentsWed, 13 Dec 2017 12:46:42 +0000http://q1077.com/?p=279414Continue reading…]]>If our highs in the 50s and 60s this week are just too warm for ya, you could always book a getaway to to the world famous North Pole and immerse yourself in some ice, snow, and the single digits for awhile. Airbnb has some cabins for rent, and they'll cost you between $129 and $300 per night.

]]>http://kicks105.com/for-two-hundred-bucks-a-night-you-can-rent-a-north-pole-cabin/feed/0Getty Images/iStockphotoOne Small Town in East Texas is Becoming a Big Spot for Touristshttp://kicks105.com/one-small-town-in-east-texas-is-becoming-a-big-spot-for-tourists/
http://kicks105.com/one-small-town-in-east-texas-is-becoming-a-big-spot-for-tourists/#commentsTue, 14 Nov 2017 13:03:23 +0000http://q1077.com/?p=278009Continue reading…]]>Not every town with a population of 2000 people becomes a big tourist destination, but one East Texas town is quickly becoming a top spot for visitors. I've heard so much about this place that I had to do a little more digging to find out more!

]]>http://kicks105.com/txdot-to-host-free-child-safety-seat-check-up-on-tuesday/feed/0TxDOT via FacebookExtended School Zone Now Active on Highway 94 in Hudsonhttp://kicks105.com/extended-school-zone-now-active-on-highway-94-in-hudson/
http://kicks105.com/extended-school-zone-now-active-on-highway-94-in-hudson/#commentsTue, 31 Oct 2017 14:45:06 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=306980Continue reading…]]>A new school zone in Angelina County was activated in Hudson on Monday, signaling to drivers of a lower speed limit when lights are flashing.

]]>http://kicks105.com/university-drive-lane-closures-scheduled-in-nacogdoches/feed/0Google MapsTxDOT to Recommend Traffic Signal at FM 326 and Highway 69 Southhttp://kicks105.com/txdot-to-recommend-traffic-signal-at-fm-326-and-highway-69-south/
http://kicks105.com/txdot-to-recommend-traffic-signal-at-fm-326-and-highway-69-south/#commentsTue, 03 Oct 2017 16:19:00 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=305315Continue reading…]]>After an engineering study and hearing from area residents, TxDOT is recommending that a traffic signal be placed on US 69 at FM 326 near Bald Hill.

]]>http://kicks105.com/txdot-to-recommend-traffic-signal-at-fm-326-and-highway-69-south/feed/0Google MapsTxDOT Timetable for Lufkin Loop and Other Area Projectshttp://kicks105.com/txdot-timetable-for-lufkin-loop-and-other-area-projects/
http://kicks105.com/txdot-timetable-for-lufkin-loop-and-other-area-projects/#commentsFri, 22 Sep 2017 13:44:52 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=304532Continue reading…]]>The Texas Department of Transportation gives an update on area projects including a timetable on the completion of construction on the east Loop 287.

]]>http://kicks105.com/txdot-timetable-for-lufkin-loop-and-other-area-projects/feed/0Sticky Mess Causes Shut Down of East Loop 287 in Lufkinhttp://kicks105.com/sticky-mess-causes-shut-down-of-east-loop-287-in-lufkin/
http://kicks105.com/sticky-mess-causes-shut-down-of-east-loop-287-in-lufkin/#commentsThu, 31 Aug 2017 17:03:20 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=303303Continue reading…]]>Road construction on the East Loop in Lufkin has caused a very sticky situation. So much so, that the entire East Loop has now been closed.

]]>http://kicks105.com/sticky-mess-causes-shut-down-of-east-loop-287-in-lufkin/feed/0Got a 4th Grader? It's a Free Ticket Into National Parks.http://kicks105.com/got-a-4th-grader-its-a-free-ticket-into-national-parks/
http://kicks105.com/got-a-4th-grader-its-a-free-ticket-into-national-parks/#commentsTue, 08 Aug 2017 12:03:28 +0000http://q1077.com/?p=271991Continue reading…]]>The school year hasn't even started yet, and so far it's awesome to be a 4th grader.

And parents, if you're lucky enough to have a 4th grader in the family like me, that's worth a free ticket to places like the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. The whole family gets in free! Here's how it works.

]]>http://kicks105.com/got-a-4th-grader-its-a-free-ticket-into-national-parks/feed/0Jen Austin - Townsquare MediaGet Ready for Lane Closures on the Lufkin, Nacogdoches Loopshttp://kicks105.com/get-ready-for-lane-closures-on-the-lufkin-nacogdoches-loops/
http://kicks105.com/get-ready-for-lane-closures-on-the-lufkin-nacogdoches-loops/#commentsTue, 11 Jul 2017 13:21:09 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=299989Continue reading…]]>Anyone travelling portions of Loop 224 in Nacogdoches or Loop 287 in Lufkin could be in for some delays beginning Tuesday and lasting throughout the remainder of this week.

]]>http://kicks105.com/get-ready-for-lane-closures-on-the-lufkin-nacogdoches-loops/feed/0Google MapsTexas Has Some of the Nicest Drivers in the Country. Really?!http://kicks105.com/texas-has-some-of-the-nicest-drivers-in-the-country-really/
http://kicks105.com/texas-has-some-of-the-nicest-drivers-in-the-country-really/#commentsThu, 06 Jul 2017 11:36:03 +0000http://q1077.com/?p=269665Continue reading…]]>Here's something to think about the next time a big jerk cuts you off in traffic. Texas has some of the most courteous drivers in the US. Who knew!

]]>http://kicks105.com/texas-has-some-of-the-nicest-drivers-in-the-country-really/feed/0New School Zone and Speed Limit Planned for Highway 94 in Hudsonhttp://kicks105.com/new-school-zone-and-speed-limit-planned-for-highway-94-in-hudson/
http://kicks105.com/new-school-zone-and-speed-limit-planned-for-highway-94-in-hudson/#commentsTue, 27 Jun 2017 18:00:50 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=299185Continue reading…]]>An additional school zone and new speed limits are in the plans for Highway 94 in and around the Hudson school district after the Texas Transportation Commission recently approved the changes.

]]>http://kicks105.com/new-school-zone-and-speed-limit-planned-for-highway-94-in-hudson/feed/0Google MapsTxDOT Seeks Input Concerning Changes on Highway 59 North of Lufkinhttp://kicks105.com/txdot-seeks-input-concerning-changes-on-highway-59-north-of-lufkin/
http://kicks105.com/txdot-seeks-input-concerning-changes-on-highway-59-north-of-lufkin/#commentsTue, 27 Jun 2017 17:37:23 +0000http://kicks105.com/?p=299173Continue reading…]]>The look and layout of Highway 59 between Lufkin and Redland will be changing over time. This evening, the Lufkin District of the Texas Department of Transportation is hosting an Open House to gather public comments regarding these plans as that area of Highway 59 will be upgraded to Interstate standards.